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Attack on Leman Magazine Sparks Debate on Freedom of Expression in Turkey

Following an alleged depiction of Muhammed in its June 26th issue, Leman magazine in Turkey was attacked by a mob, resulting in four arrests and highlighting concerns about freedom of expression and the misuse of religious sentiment.

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Turkey Arrests Cartoonists Over Depiction of Prophets, Sparking Protests

Turkish President Erdogan condemned a satirical cartoon depicting prophets Muhammad and Moses as a 'vile provocation,' leading to the arrest of four cartoonists and protests in Istanbul, highlighting the ongoing tension between freedom of speech and religious sensitivities in Turkey, which ranks 158...

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Turkish Cartoonist Arrested for Depicting Prophet Muhammad

Turkish authorities arrested a cartoonist and issued warrants for Leman magazine editors following publication of a controversial cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad on June 26th, sparking outrage and protests; the magazine claims the cartoon was misinterpreted.

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BBC Under Fire for Broadcasting Anti-IDF Chants at Glastonbury

The BBC faced criticism for broadcasting Bob Vylan's controversial anti-IDF chants at Glastonbury live on iPlayer, later removing the footage and issuing on-screen warnings deemed inadequate by officials; the incident prompted a debate about freedom of speech and broadcast responsibility.

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19 Dead in Kenya Protests Amid Government Crackdown on Dissent

On June 25th, nationwide anti-government protests in Kenya resulted in 19 deaths and at least 500 injuries from police gunfire, prompting concerns about freedom of expression after a government ban on live coverage and amid reports of violence from both sides.

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Misuse of Gender-Based Political Violence Laws in Mexico

In Mexico, the legal framework intended to combat gender-based political violence has been misused to silence critics, evidenced by cases involving sanctions against politicians for actions not inherently gendered, highlighting the weaponization of legal mechanisms for political retaliation.

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LeMan Cartoon Sparks Arrests and Protests in Turkey

In Turkey, a cartoon in LeMan magazine depicting a slain Gazan Muslim named Muhammad sparked arrests of four staff members, attacks on LeMan's offices, and protests, raising concerns about freedom of expression.

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Bob Vylan's Glastonbury Performance Sparks Police Investigation and BBC Controversy

At Glastonbury, Bob Vylan's set sparked a police investigation after chants of "death to the IDF" and the "From the river to the sea" slogan were used, leading to criticism of the BBC for its delayed response in cutting the live stream, despite later removing the recording from iPlayer. This inciden...

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Turkish Satirical Magazine Employees Arrested for Cartoon Depicting Prophet Muhammad

Four employees of Turkey's LeMan magazine were arrested for publishing a cartoon interpreted as depicting the Prophet Muhammad, sparking protests and an investigation into "publicly insulting religious values", drawing parallels to the Charlie Hebdo attacks.

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Mexican Journalist Faces Two-Year Ban, $106,000 Lawsuit

A Campeche judge ordered a two-year suspension of journalist Jorge González and the closure of his newspaper, Tribuna, due to a hate crime complaint filed by Governor Layda Sansores for an anonymous column critical of her administration; González also faces a separate civil suit demanding $106,000.

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Canceled Speech Highlights Suppression of Criticism of Israeli Policies in Germany

Omri Boehm, an Israeli-German philosopher, had his speech canceled in Buchenwald in April due to pressure from the Israeli embassy for criticizing Israeli government policies; in June, he returned to Germany, expressing frustration over the lack of German public debate surrounding his views on the s...

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Budapest Pride Banned, Far-Right Counter-Protest Authorized

Budapest police authorized a far-right demonstration on June 28th, coinciding with a banned alternative Pride march organized by the city hall, following the government's veto of the official Budapest Pride event, prompting international condemnation and a visit from several European officials.

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